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are surely the most mischievous of a TELEGRAMS.

Because introspection in excom is morbid, perhaps, mon ignore one of the most valu. able clues they have to the underlying forces of conduct. Yet a determined prob-

ing in that direction, and a perfectly frank

{BHUTER'S SERVION) }

PORTUGAL.

LONDON, February 4th. Vice-Admiral Ferreira do Amaral has- formed a Cabinot.

The Progrossist leaders have resolved, while deploring the assassinations, to loyally "The French "Mail of the 7th January, was support the Government provided the political prisoners are released and the delivered in London on the 5th inst,

measures of the Dictatorship repealed.

and fearless tabulation of the evidence "pretentious to pretend to have no pre-so obtained, may sometimes throw a much tonces." —It was rude, but it was suggestive needed light on piternal phenomena that. It led us to look again at a new book ofat present seem puzzling. essays by HonzET BLAND, from which we quoted the other day. This new writer, wa remembered, Is one who makes an effort in the directión of candour, candour. of both sorts, the cheap and the dear. As might have been expected, we and that he in lese successful when trying to be honest with himself than he is when dealing faith fully with the foibles of his public The

LOCAL SPORT.

HU KEY.

LATER

SUPREME COURT.

Thursday, February Stb.

**In Summary JURISDICTION.

BEFORE HIS HONOUR Ma. Justiça Wish (Puig Jugo),"

AN UNPROFITAEĻE PARTABRSHIP.

W. É. Kannera aned F. H. Corneli to recover the sum of $217.50 for money das, Mr. P. W. Goldring (of Mames. Goldring, Barlow and Morrell) appeared for the defendant, and

HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE

COUNCIL

A mosting of the Hongkong Legislative Council was held on the 6th instant in the

Council Chamber.

PARSENT

His ExcultaNCY THE GOYERNOR, BIK FRIDERICK JORN DEALTRI LÚGAID, KOM.G., C.B., D.8.0.

Hm, Mr. FH. MAY, 0,M,G. (Colonial Secretary:

Hou, Mr. A. M. THOMSON (Colonial Tron- súrer). ·

Hon. Mr. W. RE Davies, (Attorney. General).

Hon. Mr. W. GRÁTEAM, C.M.G. (Director of Public Works).

informed the Court that Mr. Lowe. had been into the books and found in respect of the partnership tranasotions between the plaintiff. and the defendant that there was a balance due from the plaintiff to the defendant instead of the other way about.

Pixintlik stated that he rassivad a sum of $20)

over the F. H. Cornell: Mathown was repaid. by plaintiff, who had his receipt. Withom was not present when Mr. Lowe went into the soconuts,

His Lordship-The defendant'said he' vanil Plaintin-Hardly, and when the things GREAT BRITAIN AND THE RECENT are sold I did not receive any of the money.

Examined by Mr. Goldring plaintiff said ho

and wisdom.

ASSASSINATIONS.

LONDON, February 4th.

did not pay over only $15) out of the 1200

Their busiposa wan bût vory, mucosasful.

Sir Joseph Ward, Prime Minister of New Zealand, has been using some very strong

Bouhor Franco is apparently withdrawing language repeating the Suez Canal He spoke of its "barbarie toll-bar methods," and from affairs entirely. The Latest accounts described it as controlled by covetous people in show that the Portuguese Princes were the Old World, who allow a system of greed, armed with revolvera which they fired at Per D. Per Boltle.question of the religious education of young orico, selfishness, and money-grubbing to the assassins, Prince Manuel Sring four from a man-named Mathews, which, he handed

penalise every passenger and every pound of shota. children is a question which all of us, who cargo between Austinein and England, Aud

Prince Manuel, presiding at the first take any interest in public affairs, have got between England and Australasia. Sir Josaph -$1.25

to tackle whether we like it or not," he says, Ward predicts that the Pausma Canal "will Council of State said, I am without know and he tackles it with a must refreshing bring the Suez Canal proprietary to ■ proper lodge and experience, but place myself in

as will be seen. Yet in the same recognition of their duly to the people of your hands, cɔuoting on your patriotism this money up in the business. candour, book we find the same mu taking comfort Great Britain ad the Culozion.” in WORDSWORT's line,We live by admiration, love, and swe," and on that poetic neofocalyx avinming toward the postulate Hat there are many occasions on whoh mau has to rej et evidence in favour of a Ch. On the subject of secular versus the other kind of popular education, he marvels to find "how curiously little clear, close, bonest thinking had be given to it at all." This applies to an amazing number of conventions. As shareholders in Life, Limited, we are all prone to accept the hint of the Directors, and to "take it as read," and very often the things we regard ag axiomatic are those that are truly most delateable. Mr. BLAND quotes a typical citizen's declaration that to banish defipite religious instruction from the clementary schools would be to bring up the rising generation to be more like devils then like men." Mr. Brand-pointed out that about half the children at school in England were, receiving no definite religious instruction in the day school were they noticeably

E devilish? The other man claimed that the example of the other half sared them, as

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HONGLONG, FEBRUARY 7TH, 1908. JEROME K. JEROME regards his pipe as his strongest friend," chiefly becauses it never tells him of his faults. Candour is cba- ventionally included in the category of virtues, but there is candour and candour.

influences. In this citizen's home, Mr. BLAND happened to know," you might stay a year (if you went away for week-ends) without guessing that anyone in it held any religious view at all." There were no family prayers; religion was eschewed as a topic. Each member of

The Hockey Club will play the E. A. on

Lord Bipori in the House of Lords, and the Club ground this afternoon at 4:45 pm Sir Henry Campbell-Baunerman in the playing in loars Cieb Tean:--H. Beyer House of Commons, moved resolutions, Goal; T. M. Knott sad CW. Jeffrier, Back after impressive speeches, expressing is. H. V. Wilkinson, HL Garrett and C. B Johnson, Hives: 5. F. Rickette, E... dignation and concern at the asanmination atobison, R. F. C. Master, C.-P. Chater and of His Majesty's ancient ally and friend: L. G. Bird (Capt), forwards Reserve; T. Cabhorrents of the crime, and sympathy with Gray,

the Portuguese Royalties and people. Both Houses passed the resolutions unanimously.

RUSSIA:

THE ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

"Owing to the resignation of Mr G. G. Franklin, on account of his leating for Japan Mr. Hedley G. White (e/o Mars, Blackhead & Co.) has been appointed Honorary Secretary and Honorary Treasures to the B.H.ETC. as from to day [7th inst.)

The matabed at Kowloon in slosed and any membe a wishing to row must proosed to the new Club House at North Point which is Dow

среп.

The date of the officis opening ceremony will be advertised Inter.

DAIRY FARM ENTERPRISE.

The Dairy Farm Co. Ltd. isnded a lot of 20 fine cows on Wednesday, shipped to them from Australia per s., Changsha." The lot is composed of breads of pare Helitein, Holstein. Ayrshire and Holstein-Jersey, and are likely

LONDON, February 4th.

The Duma passed a vote of condolence on the recent assassinations of the King and Crown Prince of Portugal; the Social Demorate and Labourites absenting them. selves from the House.

The concentration of Russian troops in Finland continues.

TO FIND THE SOUTH POLE.

· BRITISH EXPEDITIÓN. LWAVES NEW ZEALAND.

Wellington ('.Z.), January 1. The steamer Kouys, towing the Nimrod, the ship of the British South Polar expedition under Lieutenant Shackletos, foft Lyttelton at 530

this afternoon for the Antmotic, receiving an enthusiastic farewell from the townspeople,

The Nimrod will go down to the winter

Discovery.

Hon. Mr. A. W. Bawin (Registrar- General).

Hon. Commander BASIL R. H. TATION, B. N. (Harbour Master).

Hon. Dr. Ho KAY, M.B., C.M., C.M.G. Hon. Mr. H. E. POLLOCK, K.O. Hon. Mr. E. A. HEWETT." Hon. Mr. H. KESTICK. Hon. Mr. Whi Yur, Hon. Mr. E. OSBORNE,

MINUTELì

Mr. A.G.M. FLETCHER (Clerk, of Connoils), The minutes of the proviona mesting (were, read, and confirmed,

FORTUGAL'S CALAMITY. HIS EXCILL NOT-Gentlemen, Bofors we Y rise to prosed with the business of the day

the following resolution That the Engislative Council of Hongkong, on behalf of

the community, records its abhorrence of the crime committed upon the persons of the late King and Crown Prince of Portugal, and expresses heartfelt sympathy with Her Majesty

·· Defendant was then called and stated that in. the Queen of Portugal in her bereavement, sad May 1908 he entered into partnership relations with, the Portuguese nation on their calamity.

There little for me to add to the words of electricians and electroplaters, witness contri- with the plaintiff. They started business an

this resolution which, I think. expresses the bating roughly about 33200 of the capital and

feelings of us all. Portugal has been our

audient ally before the days of the Peninsular-war, plaintif 500. The understanding was that and our sovereigns bare bear at V

terms of friendship, and intimisor, and quite recently we know, the King of Portugal Mr. Mauners was to have a one-third, share in the business whiob, however, was not a ROCURI,

was welcome visitor in London. The friend- ship which smlats between the two parent staten and all the capital was lost. To a certain Chiness Brza in Wanchai from whom they got is reflected in our relations with Maowo, the material Mr. Manners paid $150 on account of nearest Poringasse Colony to Hongkong. We- his pars of the capital. Defendant sent are also a large number of Portugu

residents in our Colony, who form perhaps plaintiff a statement of accounts at the end of

most stable part of the population. In ti December 1996, which showed that Mr.eiroamateucas I think hon. members “Mannors was indebted to him, but knowing at the time that he had no money witness did not press the mattar.

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agree with me that this resolation expresses our most sincere feelings, and I am glad of the opportunity of expressing our sympathy with. the Portuguese people and the Portuguese crown

express our hearty detestation of the abominable arime which has robbed the country of ita King and the Hair Apparent.

Questioned by Mr. Moozers, defendant in their present calamity, and bare also to admitted that he had said the capital was lost.

And yet you sold the business for motusi osah to Wilks and Jack ?--I sold ʼn sertain plant."

For how much ♬ – #900,

Hon. Dr. Ho Kat-Sir, Most respectfully and sympathisingly do I sscond, the resclátion

And you went to work for. Wilke and Jeokjast proposed by your Ersaliency. The das

And you have been working for them ever since I have,

The plant which you mold for I believe costs $9058-Bomowbare about tant.

Have I seen these books-and-vouchers F-All the vouchers you buys men not onse, but several tim

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While thema nodosate wərə being made 'up:/ was I present-Neither was L.--

So that I've had no say in the monitor. · Now when you sold the business to Wilks and Jack sold with your knowledge.

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tardly and oruol deed ha exoited feelings of intense horror and abhorrence throughout the civilised world, and I am sure that every, honourable member of this Connell, and every person in this cosmopolitan community of Hongkong, is desirous of expressing the pro- foundest_sympathy with Their Majestion tha Queen Regent and the King, and the great Portuguese nation in their Borzow bereavement.

The motion was carried manimously.

JINANCIAL MINUTAS, The COLONIAL SECBETALT, by command of His Excellency the Governor, laid on the table Financial Miantes Nos. 3 to 5, and more that The COLONIAL TREASURER seconded, and the motion was agreed to,

to yield a very rich quality of milk. Thayquarters of the Dissovery in latitude 77.50 the family went to church once each expect a further ist of 20 of the same clown vf, South. After landing a party of explorers, the did you receive any sanction from me?It was they be referred to the Finance Committee.

cows by the 26. "Taiyaan," das 4th March, hip will return to New Zealand in Marsh, thus In addition to those, they received, in Novem avoiding the risk of being frozen in like the ber last, a lot of S1 spooisily selected pure Ayrshire gowe dissot from Sectland, which have been pronounced as the bos! lot men in these parts:

Sunday, and that was all. Yet this citizen evemed furiously eager. to give definite religious instruction to the children of the working classes, without taking huy steps to If we all only dared to give it to his own. speak out fearlessly exactly what we sach know! Mr. BLAND makes the effort. He çaata his mind back to bis own childhood.

MESSAGE FROM THE KING

OF PORTUGAL.

The following (translated) telegrams have boan exchanged between the President of the Biblioteos Lasites and the Private Secretary to His Majesty the King of Portugal:-

Biblioteca Lusitans express deep feelings

*I did bəlieve in ghosts with an urgent, in- sistent, practical belief, I expected to come across ghosts in dark corners and at the end of dark passages in our old house, and took an commonly good care not to pass those dark corners alone, and to keep well away from the end of those dark passages. But I don't think

ever expected to come across an angel any of condolence, dasth King, their honorary whore. And yet I was alwaye being told President; salute respectfully kiss hands that there were no such things an ghosts, and that Bagels were all about de, especially about His Majesty Dom Mannel II. our bowls when the light was put out. Yes, looking back, I am quite aurs that I never drew any e mfort from the presenos of these angelssboat my bed. I can't my I disbelieved in them, becanes that would have been to doubt thanks. the word of grown-up people, but in those dreadful twenty minutes after the light was out

and before I fall asleep, what comforted me was the noise of talk and movement downstaîre, That was real, I felt. Now, how was it, I ask myself, that while I did believe in grisly ghosts I did not believe with a vital belief) in radiant, white-winged angels Weil, I think, it was because I noticed that the

CUNHA,

President."!

"His Majesty the King feelingly tenders

Conde d'Araoso."

TRIUMPH OF NERVE.

LINER'S BURGEON OPERATES IN A STORM,

One of the most dramatic incidents in the history of Atlantic voyages took place during from the Mediterranean.

In December of this year she will again sail for the Antarctic, and bring home the expedition in Marob 1909.

The exploring party will probably be landed at MoMurdo Bay, and will try to reach the Magnatia Pole, placed by Ross 100 miles to

the westward,

Their main object however, will be to follow up the south sledge journey from the Dis which panotrated as far south sa 82,17 covery and there found mountains ranging up to 15,000 feel eight. To make longer journey possible. Sibarian pontex have been taken to draw the sludges.

TRANS-ALPINE CANAL.

AN INTERESTING BOHEMI.

Signor Pietro Cominada, a Milanese engineer, has been on gazed in studying a gigantic scheme for constructing great capal between Geno and Lake sustance, across the Appennines and the Alps. Beuator Colombo, who is one of the highest scientific authorities in Italy, discusses the project in the Corriere della Bera, observing that the plan walres in quite a novel manner all the dioulties hitherto existing, and opens an unexpected horison for the fature of trans-Alpine navigation,

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Defendant here informed the Court that on September Tit Mr. Mannare went to Kanno, On that date there was no money in the busines, and they would not get say work to do. They thoa owed three months rent and defendant wrote and told plaintiff her things were going on. Plaintiff wrote a letter in reply (produced) in which be said, "Don't sell if you oat possibly help it." At the end of September they were three months in debt for rent, owed the Gas Company for three months, and owed 10) for wag, so that he had to socept the best offer he could get."-

Plaintiff proceeded to oroas examine

Haço all the dobla wa awed been settled !---- Since the end of September I have paid off what I could.

His Lordship—What did you do with the $9002--Used that for paying doute.

PaintinYou've got here an amount due to the compradore; uss that been paid ---When we closed the business we owed him $198,40 since I have paid him $150 in settisment.

All these sooooute are paid -All with the exception of $68 still owing

Mr. A. R. Lowe, ohartered secountant," stated that from the books he found the balanes dae the other way about, there being about

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The candid friend is notoriously friendless grown up people about me, my nurse and the the recent passage of the Cunard liner Fannonia present open, It will be tubular, and dívided 3800 dus from the plaintiff to the datendant.

Intellectual candour is rarer, less easy to other servants, for instance, did believe in produce, and there is a great need of it. ghosts, while none of them, so far as I could

The onnal will have length of 367 milos, of which 161 miles would consist of waterways at into sections by means of fɛating gates, worked systar of guide rails screwed to the maintain themselves in the positions where there in the necessary depth of water.

JINANCE. The C LOVIAL-SCBRTART, by command of His Excellency the Governor, laid on the table”

the report of the Finsnes Committee (No. 1) and moved its adoption.

the motion was agreed to,

ge The COLONIAL TRAUREN seconded, and

ADDITIO AL CATTLE BYLAW. The COLONIAL SECRETARY-Sir, I beg to move the approval by this honourable Conuell of an additional Byelaw made under section is of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance. This byelaw, which is very short, explains too. and requires no further explanation from me.

The DIRIC FO2 of PUBLIC WORxe seconded;" and the motion was agreed to.

The byslaw read on follows:-

The drenching of any animal with any subst not whatever in a Government Depal, except with the permission of the Colonish Veterinary Burgeon or of the Inspector on enty, is prohibited.

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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. Hon Mr. UnORNE, pursuant to naked-Will the Government BAUMG to be published, a report concerning the Canton Kowloon Railway (British Section) ovaring the period from the inception of the soheme to Slut Dapamber, 1907, giving the original and. amendstimates of cont and anok other details of Inance, route, control, &s, &c., na may with propriety be made public?

The average man forms strong opinionsther froin their pondast, believed a single severe storm when the ship's surgeon Mr. J. internal wells, thus enabling the boats to the amount do by the plaintiff was arrived st. at Wuobang are 'received,

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little bit in angels."

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до The vessel was ploughing its way through_s Orr, reported to the captain that Boottish stoker named Law, who war suffering from appendicitis, was in a critical condition, and that if the man's life: were to be saved an im- The gapinia at unos gave the order for the ship to be stopped, and dozens of gallons of oil war barted overboard in the effort to keep the vessel fram pilobing in the heavy so that were ruoning.

Then with regard to divine anger or without first thinking them out. Professor KINGDON CLIFFORD in one of his ways sorrow over naughtiness, Mr. BLAND always

mediate operation wan_necessary. wrong always, everywhere, and found that when he had been guilty of some for everyone to believe anything upon in small offence his parents forgave him, and ufficient evidence." Striving after candour. he reasoned therefrom that divine forgive of the intellect, striving as hard Ly be honest ness was equally sure. “Small children, very with themselves as honest with others, small children, do nason and they reason makos men captains of their souls. For rather well! So those considerations never most, however, it means a strenuous strife, affected his conduct; he must have been a a never-ending Sisyphean struggle. The calculating little monster. He shared with laxy rice of taking things for granted is countless other children the sympathy with Their rebounding boulder on life's acclivity the bad, unfortunate characters in the Bible The other sandour is too cheap, though, stories, used to clench my small bats like many cheap things, it has its uses. It whenever I thought of Elisha and those is curious to watch how different people she-beurs,

had been the sfráin on,' his nerves..

Every

While every effort was thus made to keep the ship steady the surgeon was currying out Lher operation in the sick bay below. The operation was successful, but when it was over the surgeon practically collapsed, so great moment while he had been working with the knife he had been faced with the four that make his hand slip sad oruss fatal wound the pitching of the ship in the storm might The stoker who would have died within twenty-four hours, heal the operation beea his monstrous touchiness delayed, was conveloent when the ship pehaye when they encountor it. Well-bred about his bald head!" And so on, hearts to sename his work in 4 for data to people take it smiling, as when Bociety goes through the tragedy of the unfolding able to resume his work in a fow daya

want to bear and enjoy Father VAUGHAN * child ming, and we can sympathise beartily..

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falmiuntions. 1H-bred people cannot endure forgetting to be shocked. "One may as it, deserving or undeserving, They get well speak out; if we don't tell the truth to The Austrian Lloyd's str. Voronerte left trass; especially if by chance the candid ourselves and to each other about children eritio fingers a sore spot. Occasionally it we shall never get the bottom of the falls on ground that is not stony, and then religious difficulty." Quite so, and of it gives, furiously to think. át a local

numerous other difficulties. Look round, tiffin table "yesterday a Doctor made a take up almost any question of the day, remark that prompted a Piece-goods Expert that has any vitality in it at all, and see if

Singapore for this port on the 5th lust, and is The lads-Chian str. Lattung daft Calentia for this port via the Straits on Bid inst, and may be expected here on or about 19th inst

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A model of the system on sole of one-tenth works perfectly, and experiments made with it bave been completely successful, according to the opinion of competent judges. The model will shortly be on exhibition in the grounds of the Accademia dei Linoèï, »

The inventor kan already ourried out im-

partant bydraulic works in South Amerios. traffle of 15,000,0 # tons could be developed. He says that on the proposed osnal an annual

PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES.

His Lordship—I will tell you you cannot possibly succeed in this action; you should have brought a partnership sotion.IN AN

Fir The COLONIAL STORETAST replied:- Fianos-The coal for payment of con etraction of the Railway is being obtained by At the request of the plaintiff Mr. Lowe then | advances from the Special Fund for repayment briedy explained the accounts and showed how of the last loan according on the annual só- staliments of £110,000 repayable by the Viceroy When these PlaintifI don't altogether agree with amounts are insuficient temporarily to meet that way of book-keeping, but he is a chartered expenditure advances are obtained from

other funda in the custody of the Crowa accountant

Agents whether belonging to this, or any other Colony, These advances coarse be temporarily recouped after the sam- pletion of the Bailway by the further receipts from the Viceroy. Interest is payable on such advances hitherto at the rate of £8 19. per eent, out of the General Revenue of the Colony, bat they will be payable out of the receipts of the Railway when it is in working ...... order..

Control: A detailed Estimate having prepared and sanctioned by the Colonial Govern ment, the lonal control of the work is within the Estimate rested in a Rezident Engineer selected. by the consulting Engineers and serving-- under agreement for a fized period—for all purposes of discipline and account as the servant of the Colonial Government. For instructions. bearing on the technical nature of his work he consulte the Consulting Engineers under economical execution. In all other mattersa whom he is responsible for its effigient and

Plaintiff I claim it was not a partnership. His Lordship-Bat is, and if you have any sense at all you won't go on with a partnership case for the accounts are dead against you,

Plaintiff-The Sccount Andered to me I am showing la not cert

His Lordae Phown it yet.

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Mr. Taft, Feotutary for War, mede long speech on December 30th before the Marchanta Association at Boston. It is becoming more been paid,

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to considered mriously as candidates by the incorrect when the defendant gets 360, kanoked His Lordship-Surely you don't say it is Republican National 'onvention next summer off in your favour?

aro Mr. Taft and Governor Hughes. The

former, it will be seen, has practically started Plaintiff~~The original agreement between the carpaign, which wil last ten months, during no was that he was to pay in the capital, and

hich period he must keep himself sedulously was to get a one-third" share?

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including any variations in the cost of the work or any portion of it, he meat opcraft the wishes and obtain the sanction of the Colunis Gorerument, With regard to the rate of progres I had hoped to lay before the council report four Excellency a direction, but it did not reach from the shinf Resident Engineer prepared by the printers in time and I hope to later lay in before the Council,

in the limelight hos maintabuse along which His Lordship That agreement was not

Governor Unghes silonep is actually gaining friends for him all over the carried out. You paid in $500 by your own country. The Taft partisans would much prefer showing. I shall not trouble any farther. that be also should start on the stump, fer then Judgment and coste for defendant, there would inevitably be given something to think I would go on with the next ease if I I don't article, if not te attack. But neither Mr. Hughes ner bis friends ars inmotive,

They are steadily getting hold of New York

GOVERNOR #E the hepe In

of gesting this vitally important State to send a solid Hughes delegation to the plexion, Mrs. Ellen's Créme Charmante, Lait farther statement in reply to the question which His EXCELLENO-I propose to make a the 5th inst at 8.m, and way he expected here National Convention. dr. Taft and his friends Charmant and Special Skin Tonks and Poudre udes the name of the hou, meinber, at the

or about the 4th prox. The IG.M. str. Kleist which left here one working to the same end in Ohio,

Charmant will enable you to do it. Her Sunday, the 2nd Just. at 10 am, arrived att luid that Mr. Hughes will maintain his Specialities for the Skin are the study of end of the table. When the resolation regard in his position giving expression to such is not timely, not urgently to be made and Shanghai on Wednesday, the 5th isst, at 1 pm Présent silence until the eve of the Convention, ifetiva. “A. S., Watson & Co., Ltd., Baleagente railway was before the Connell the Colonial

The Bouton str. Shawmut left Kobs for Moji when he will make one great eration, which on the 5th inst.

To say that he was surprised to find a man a plea for candour, for intellectual honesty,

opinions, &c. &c. A little beatedly the earnestly weighed. Who deceive themselves

will whirl him into the vorsted zominstión,

How to an BEAUTIFUL—Keep your com*.

fing the expenditure for the current year, on the Secretary proposed that it should be referred to